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March 30, 2022 No Responses

NIMASA: Barge Operations Critical To Reducing Gridlock On Ports Access Road

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) says a well-regulated barge operating industry in the maritime sector is critical to ending gridlocks on ports access roads in the country. The Director-General of NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh, made this known...

March 29, 2022 No Responses

Family Planning 2030 Unveils New Office In Abuja

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — Family Planning 2030 (FP2030) on Monday unveiled new Office in Abuja, Nigeria to serve North, West and Central Africa. A statement sent to City Business News explained that the Abuja-based hub wil...

March 26, 2022 No Responses

Obaseki Explains $500m Oil Palm Investment In Edo

The infusion of $500 million in investment into the development of oil palm estates and plantations has given a new lease of life to the Edo State’s agricultural sector. This was disclosed by the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki,...

March 25, 2022 No Responses

Customs Impounds 3,700 Pieces Of Donkey Skin

The Kano/ Jigawa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it had seized a truckload with 3,700 pieces of donkey skin. The command’s Controller, Mr Muhammad Abubakar-Umar, made the disclosure at a news conference on Thursday in Kano. ...

March 25, 2022 No Responses

Maize Farmers Laud Unity Bank, Explain Sustained Production

Nigerian maize farmers under the auspices of Maize Farmers Association of Nigeria (MAAN), have commended Nigeria’s agric-focused lender, Unity Bank Plc for its role in facilitating the financing of maize production by smallholder farmers in the country throu...

March 24, 2022 No Responses

Lagos Rolls Out 1,000 GAC Cars For Taxis

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday unveiled 1,000 technology-driven GAC-branded cars codenamed ”LAG RIDE”. Sanwo-Olu said during the rollout ceremony that the initiative was a ride hailing taxi initiative, being operated on a lease...

March 23, 2022 No Responses

Buhari: Dangote Fertiliser Plant To Boost Forex Earnings, Economic Growth

The $2.5billion Dangote Fertiliser Plant in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos, will boost Nigeria’s foreign exchange earnings and accelerate economic growth, President Muhammadu Buhari has said Inaugurating the three million metric tonnes per annum urea production pl...

March 20, 2022 No Responses

NPA, Navy Collaborate On Local Capacity Building In Hydrographic Survey

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has expressed its resolve to collaborate with the Nigerian Navy (NN) as part of measures to localise hydrographic survey training and capacity building. Managing Director, NPA, Mohammed Bello-Koko discl...

March 20, 2022 No Responses

REDTV Supports Young Movie Makers

REDTV, United Bank for Africa’s Lifestyle and Entertainment channel, continues to lend its support to the creative industry and empower young film producers in Africa. A statement sent to City Business News on Saturday explained that REDTV has...

March 19, 2022 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Reiterates Commitment To Sealink Project

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has expressed commitment to the actualisation of sealink project in the country. NSC’s Executive Secretary, Mr Emmanuel Jime, said this when the Chairperson, Sealink Transnational Company, Mrs Dabney Shall-Holma, ...

March 19, 2022 No Responses

IWD: Orakwusi, Ezenwa To Host 2022 MMS Amazons

The Chairperson, Nigerian Ship Owners Forum, Barr. Mrs. Margaret Orakwusi and a former Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Mrs. Chinwe Ezenwa will play hosts at the celebration of the 2022 MMS Sustainable Amazons, in Lagos, nex...

March 18, 2022 No Responses

Stakeholders Lauds NCDMB’s Investment In Base Oil Plant

Key stakeholders of the oil and gas industry have commended the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) for catalyzing the development of critical oil and gas facilities, including Bunorr Integrated Energy Limited which would produce lube oil...

March 18, 2022 No Responses

Jonathan Seeks Support For Eraskon Lubricant, NCDMB Partnership

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan has commended ERASKCORP Nigeria Limited for bringing the company to Bayelsa State maintaining that the establishment of the company will improve the internally generated revenue of the state. Speaking on Thursday in Ye...

March 17, 2022 No Responses

FEC Approves Bill To Repeal CCB, CCT Act

The Federal Executive Council(FEC) has approved a bill seeking the repeal of the Code of Conduct Bureau(CCB) and Code of Conduct Tribunal(CCT) Act. Abubakar Malami, Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, briefed State House cor...